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humble pie 〔古語〕(狩獵后賞給仆從吃的)用鹿內臟做餡的煎餅。

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David copperfield ' s stepfather , mr . murdstone treated him badly every day and he had to eat humble pie for his mother 太衛?科波菲爾的繼父牟德斯通先生每天在虐待他,為了母親,大衛不得不忍受羞辱。

He was not even on his dignity . he tolerated mr . morse , wondering the while how it felt to eat such humble pie 他容忍了莫爾斯先生,同時一直在猜想著像他那樣紆尊降貴是個什么滋味。

Tom told a lie about george , and when he was found out , he had to eat humble pie 湯姆說了關于喬治的謊話,當他的謊言被識破時,他只好認錯。

He tolerated mr . morse , wondering the while it felt to eat such humble pie 他原諒摩斯先生,一邊心想,不知道這么忍辱含垢是什么味兒。

Be careful of what you say or you ' ll have to eat humble pie 說話當心點,否則你就得道歉賠罪。

When he realized his mistake , he had to eat humble pie 他認識到了自己的錯誤,只好賠禮道歉